Section 150 Evidence Act 2011
Section 150 Evidence Act 2011 is titled ‘Presumption as to powers of attorney‘. It is under Part X (PRESUMPTIONS AND ESTOPPEL) of the Act. It states as follows:
The court shall presume that every document purporting to be a power of attorney, and to have been executed before and authenticated by a notary public or any court, judge, magistrate, consul or representative of Nigeria or, as the case may be, of the President, was so executed and authenticated.